Powder Coating Operative

Office Angels; Ashford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Temp-to-perm opportunities

Training and career development

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Office Angels Limited is recruiting for a Powder Coating Operative in Ashford. You will prepare, coat, and inspect metal components in a fast-paced production setting, with heavy lifting and strict quality checks.

The role offers an 8:00am–5:30pm schedule, a competitive hourly rate of £13.33, and potential temp-to-perm progression. Training and a supportive team environment are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Heavy lifting and manual handling are required.
• Quality checks experience is advantageous.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality is essential.
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work well in a team.
• Experience in manufacturing, production or powder coating is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Load metal components onto the production rail for powder coating.
• Remove finished products from the production line.
• Operate powder coating and production machinery safely.
• Carry out quality inspections on finished products.
• Identify and report defects or quality concerns.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Job Advertisement: Powder Coating Operative Are you looking for a hands-on role within a busy manufacturing environment? Our client, a well-established company in the construction industry, is seeking a Powder Coating Operative to join their growing team in Ashford. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business with long-term career prospects.

About the Role:

As a Powder Coating Operative, you will play a key role in the finishing process, ensuring products are prepared, coated and inspected to the highest standards. This role involves working with metal components, operating machinery and carrying out quality checks within a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Loading metal components onto the production rail ready for powder coating.
• Removing finished products from the production line.
• Operating powder coating and production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Carrying out quality control checks on finished products.
• Identifying and reporting any defects or quality concerns.
• Heavy lifting and manual handling of products throughout the production process.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.

What Our Client Offers:

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.33.
• Potential for temp-to-perm placement, with permanent opportunities available for the right candidates.
• Working hours of 8:00am - 5:30pm.
• Supportive and friendly team environment.
• Opportunities for training and career development.

Who Our Client is Looking For:

• Previous manufacturing, production, powder coating or warehouse experience is beneficial.
• Experience carrying out quality inspections would be advantageous.
• Comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work effectively as part of a team.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful manufacturing business where you can develop your skills in powder coating and production. The company values dedication, teamwork and quality, offering a stable and rewarding working environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Our client is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates. The organisation is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.